How to Stand Up to a Dictator

2021 年諾貝爾和平獎得主 瑪麗亞·雷薩 作品

民主不是理所當然，找出虛假新聞背後的真確

揭露全球各地獨裁者作為，與現今的社群網路言論傷害民主的問題，為捍衛人類自由而發聲。

雷薩擔任記者逾卅六年，以捍衛言論自由和民主獲得諾貝爾和平獎。她生於菲律賓，在美國成長並接受教育，一九八〇回到祖國，為ＣＮＮ工作。爾後，她創辦Rappler，推動Rappler發展為菲律賓首要數位媒體。從杜特蒂的毒品戰爭到美國國會，從英國脫歐到中俄網軍，從臉書點閱率到網路假新聞的流竄⋯即使遭到政治打壓，雷薩堅持報導事實。

作者簡介：

Maria Ressa is CEO, co-founder and President of Rappler, the Philippines's top digital news site. She is the current Nobel Laureate and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2021, the first Filipino in history to do so. She grew up in America and studied at Princeton University before working as a journalist in Asia for over 36 years. Maria has endured multiple arrests by the Duterte government, which is the subject of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival documentary, A THOUSAND CUTS.

Ressa won the UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize 2021 and was TIME Person of the Year in 2018, and was named by TIME as one of the most inspiring and influential women of the century. She has also featured in Prospect's Top 50 Thinkers, Bloomberg 50, and the BBC's Top 100 Women. She has received countless awards for her work, including the Golden Pen of Freedom Award from the World Association of News Publishers. Before founding Rappler, Maria investigated terrorism in Southeast Asia, opening and running CNN's Manila Bureau and Jakarta Bureaus, before heading the largest news group in the Philippines. She wrote Seeds of Terror in 2003 and From Bin Laden to Facebook in 2012.